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Geological and Geophysical data of field activity A-1-94-YB
in Yakutat Bay and Yakutat Sea Valley, Alaska from
08/05/1994 to 08/08/1994
Menlo Park, CA
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http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/a-1-94-yb.fmeta.xml
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/a/a194yb/html/a-1-94-yb.meta.html
United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California.
Chief Scientists: Ellen Cowan, Ross Powell, Paul Carlson, Rob
Kayen. Geological and Geophysical data (Huntec, 12khz,
gravitycore, Shipekgrab, boxcore) of field activity A-1-94-YB
in Yakutat Bay and Yakutat Sea Valley, Alaska from 08/05/1994
to 08/08/1994,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/a/a194yb/html/a-1-94-yb.meta.html.
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
Equipment Used -
Huntec deep-tow high res. seismic reflection profiler
12khz echo sounder
gravitycore
Shipekgrab
boxcore
Notes -
Related field activities: A194GB, A194BG, A194PW
Publications -
Cowan, Ellen A., Carlson, Paul R., and Powell, Ross D., 1996, The marine
record of the Russell Fiord outburst flood, Alaska, U.S.A.: Cambridge,
International Glaciological Society, Annals of Glaciology, v. 22, p. 194-199.
Similar information is available for thousands
of other USGS/CMG-related Activities.
If known, available are Activity-specific
navigation, gravity, magnetics, bathymetry,
seismic, and sampling data; track maps; and
equipment information; as well as summary
overviews, crew lists, and information
about analog materials.
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Policy" at:
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Bank's digital data, analog data, and
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This page accomodates a variety of search
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by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).
19940805
19940808
ground condition
As needed
-141.64301
-138.99983
60.03567
59.06033
ISO 19115 Topic Category
geoscientificinformation
oceans
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)
EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS
USGS CMG InfoBank
Marine Geology
Bathymetry
Water Depth
Seafloor Topography
USGS CMG InfoBank
"Yakutat Bay, AK"
AK
Gulf of Alaska
USA
Yakutat Bay
Yakutat Bay and Yakutat Sea Valley, Alaska
Yakutat Bay, AK
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
If available, access to physical samples is described
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This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
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Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
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Menlo Park
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Ellen Cowan (Chief Scientist, Appalachian State University);
Ross Powell (Chief Scientist, North Illinois University);
Paul Carlson (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Rob Kayen (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region)
Digital, ASCII
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Unknown
USGS/CMG Information Bank <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>
Menlo Park, CA
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov> Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Cowan, Ellen A., Carlson, Paul R., and Powell, Ross D., 1996, The marine
record of the Russell Fiord outburst flood, Alaska, U.S.A.: Cambridge,
International Glaciological Society, Annals of Glaciology, v. 22, p. 194-199.
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/
Identified as best available version.
Unspecified
Start and end date/times of data
>Navigation Data (a-1-94-yb.064 [GPS])
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>199408051533120 199408072057020
>199408072112430 199408081714040
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Bathymetry Data (a-1-94-yb.321_064)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>199408062105000 199408062219000
>199408062235000 199408070048000
>199408070058000 199408070339000
>199408070612000 199408070754000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Unspecified
Unspecified
Navigation Data
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
19951205
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InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
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Bathymetry Data
>10/31/1998 /lion/a/a194yb/bath/a-1-94-yb.321_064
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>ime, uncorrected depth
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
19981031
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Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Yakutat Bay and Yakutat Sea Valley, Alaska
Point
Point
0.00001
0.00001
Decimal degrees
North American Datum of 1983
Geodetic Reference System 80
6378137
298.257
Local surface
0.1
meters
Attribute values
Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>
Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
Samples with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/samp.html>
"time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs"
>Mnemonic: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPS]"
>FORTRAN format: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Hundredths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPX]"
>C format: "(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5, t37, a, t45, a24, t70, f6.1, t78, a1, t80, a9, t90, a9, t100, a9, t110, a) [DAPS]"
>Naming: .onoff.GRAV_EQUIPMENT_TYPE
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InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
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Downloadable Data A-1-94-YB data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/a/a194yb/html/a-1-94-yb.meta.html>
Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
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may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS. This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
ASCII
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http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/a/a194yb/html/a-1-94-yb.nav.html
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20130331
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Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata <http://www.fgdc.gov/>
FGDC-STD-001-1998 <http://www.its.nbs.gov/nbs/meta/meta.html>
universal time
none
none